Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1887-03-26
General Notes.

General Notes.
Houng men, irrespective of religion
d, nations, are earnestly requested
Il, attend the meeting at the Methods
church o. Sunday evening.
The rhildren's meeting at the Metho
dis church yesterday afternoon was vel
attended and equally appreciated.
Our friends from the country, who are
pre-emin ltly numerous of Saturday
are unanimous in acknowledging the en-.
terprisC ot TEE DEMOCRAT, the weekly
edition Of which is great favorite.
Weather has oeen Mugwump, but bust.
ness continues stalwart, and prosperity
will prove Democratic; that means for all
The health Of the city is fairly good
and the doctors are correspondingly de-
spending.
Building is booming.
AS to the annexation scheme, l have
not yet canvassed all the votes of the
Liberals. Pm afraid the Mormons like
the project better than far-seeing Liberals
do. I'll tell you all about it in q dav or
two. Meanwhile, let me tell your read
ers that the disintregation OF Utah is
what the z. p P. want most
Cambronne, when summoned to sur
render at Waterloo, replied "merde. :"
And now when the VIGOROUSLY taciturn
chairman of the Liberal Club OF Ogden is
asked to visit Salt Lake City, he replies
"merde." Does this indicate that he
won't surrender?
Captain Clarke met Private Mcdaniel
at the Peoples Drug Store Friday morn
ing. The superior soldier munched his
mfstache in quiet meditation, and the
hero fed with an unusually aesthetic
crane of his cervical vertebra.
Machinery and fixtures for the new
Incandescent Electric Light plant are ar
irving as fast as the trains can get it in.
The new Illuminating scheme will be
quite thing"
Several eastern capitalists are in town,
looking around for investments of hard
cash in promising lots and prosperous
enterprises. Heavy transactions in
valuable town property are now on the
tapis. The best way to keep this kind of
thing up is to follow the suggestion made
in Thursdays DEMOCRAT, to employ
regular city cicerORe for all moneyed
visitors.
Once more the directors of the Noun
tain View Cemetery Association have
been obliged to round up the estrays, or
rather trespassing animals, which their
INSCRIPTIONS owners have allowed to en-
ter the well-fenced enclosure. The asso-
nIofinr, 1atarY,,ipoI 10 rN,7oiph i
ers, who appear to have no respect to
the sacredness OF the cemetery, by
touching the only vulnerable spot of
those casehardened Saints. So mali
cious are some that they have
so cattle can enter without being injured.
Of course it is almost impossible to dis
cover the perpetrators of this mischief in
a Mormon community.
The members of the G.. A. r. have
nearly all returned from your city well
pleased with their reception, but still
they sing There's no place like Ogden"
"The world do move" After all these
years the Sanity organs have discovered
that Ogden will have boom, and that
Americans and American ideas Will even
tually strike this city, and that fogyism
must go.
Spring is upon us. What with the
cherry chirp of the festive sparrows, the
solid clang OF the busy hammer, and the
slow chink of the trowel, we promise a
glorious summer of prosperity.
One of the greatest events in juvenile
society is on the tapis. More anon.
The late refreshing showers have re-
vived the lawns and gardens and caused
rejoicing in the hearts of those who have
sown flower seeds.
There is fortunately more demand for
roast beef than for patent medicines.
This shows favorably for the state of
health of our people.
Plenty of visitors are stopping over and
examining various points, apparently
with the affect of investing capital which
can be done now with advantage, real
estate being quite reasonable; and in
vestments made now will soon double
the amount paid.
The spectacular drama, as it a
Fraud" will be performed at the Pa
vilion on the lst of April, to he followed
by the laughabe farce, "Give Us More
Light"
The principal topic of conversation on
our streets yesterday was the tremendous
amount Of natural gas known to underlie
Salt Lake City.
bo rGT several weeks past gang of young
nooulums have taken up their quarters
a alSunu the Methodist Church and
IbC T thi making day and night hideous
3y their boisterous conduct Marsha,
DAM oanianIy1e mas been notified of the nuis-
a aitt ian ana he can be depended on to act
with his usual promptness.
we noticed quite a number of "Jacks"
at the meeting Thursday night. There's
hot Inuch IN name, but Jack" as we
understand it, is popular cognomen "